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accredited

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/əˈkɹɛd.ɪt.əd/ English

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verb

  1. To ascribe; attribute; credit with.
  2. To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction.
  3. To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.
  4. To believe; to put trust in.

adjective

  1. Given official approval after meeting certain standards, as an accredited university; or as disease free cattle.

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